Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 128 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Violence
- Moderate
The story
In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a corpse with false papers off the coast of Spain would fool Nazi spies into believing the Allied forces were planning to attack by way of Greece rather than Sicily.
- sicily
- italy
- spy
- world war ii
- based on true story
- remake
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Colin Firth
Ewen Montagu
Matthew Macfadyen
Charles Cholmondeley
Kelly Macdonald
Jean Leslie
Penelope Wilton
Hester Leggett
- Johnny Flynn — Ian Fleming
- Jason Isaacs — Admiral John Godfrey
- Mark Gatiss — Ivor Montazac
- Hattie Morahan — Iris Montazac
- Paul Ritter — Bentley Purchase
- Simon Russell Beale — Winston Churchill
- Lorne MacFadyen — Sgt. Roger Dearborn / Glyndwr Michael
- Markus von Lingen — Adolf Clauss
- Ruby Bentall — Connie Bukes
- Alex Jennings — John Masterman
- Ellie Haddington — Hilda Georgina Cholmondeley
- Directed
- John Madden
- Written
- Michelle Ashford
Production
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 · 820 ratings
- Studio
- See-Saw Films, Cohen Media Group, A Film Location Company, Archery Pictures, FilmNation Entertainment, Palma Pictures
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
